1. 1. Objective (READ) SWBAT explain the location of Russia’s capital. 2. Question of the Day. (TURN OBJECTIVE INTO A QUESTION) 3. Warm-up (ANSWER) 1.

2. 1. Objective (READ) SWBAT identify the problems caused by distance decay. 2. Question of the Day. (TURN OBJECTIVE INTO A QUESTION) 3. Warm-up (ANSWER) 1. True/False – Cut-away boxes are the most important part of our maps. 2. True/False – If you are coloring anything on the map for more than 15 seconds you are coloring too long.

3. Russia Also known as Eurasia

4. Russia (Eurasia) Unit

5. Russia - Lessons 1.Map – Continentality, Distance Decay 2.Russia During Communism – causes 3.Human Environment Interaction – how humans have negatively impacted the environment 4.The New Russia – Russia after the shift to capitalism 5.Project - Comparison of life before and after the fall of communism

6. Table of Contents DateTitleLesson # 11/8Conflict38 11/12East vs. West39 11/15European Union40 **RUSSIA** 11/22Cover Page41 1. Create a new page and title it “Cover Page” 2. Label it number 41

7. Directions 1. Go to the next available fresh page in your notebook. 2. Title it RUSSIA COVER PAGE. 3. Turn it over. 4. Title that page MAP 5. Turn it over. 6. Title the next THREE pages RUSSIA WARM-UPS

8. RUSSIA Warm-ups DateQuestion of the Day Warm-up 11/23

9. Russia Unit Essential Questions 1. How does Russia’s geography effect Russia economically and culturally? 2. How have the policies of the Soviet Union impacted the environment? 3. What are the effects of Russia’s shift to a market economy?

10. Russia Cover Page Directions –Find the next fresh page in your notebook –Use it to create a cover page –Your cover page should include the following… 1.Title 2.Pictures -One picture of Human-Environment Interaction damaging the environment. -One picture of a person owning his/her own business. 3.Essential Questions Chart (on the next slide)

11. Essential Questions Chart - H Essential QuestionPrediction (11/23) Answer (Russia Review Day) Sketch (Russia Review Day) 1. How does Russia’s geography effect Russia economically and culturally? 2. How have the policies of the Soviet Union impacted the environment? 3. What are the effects of Russia’s shift to free enterprise? Directions: - Copy the chart - Complete the prediction column.

12. Essential Questions Chart - L Essential QuestionPrediction (11/23) Answer (Russia Review Day) Sketch (Russia Review Day) 1. How have the policies of the Soviet Union impacted the environment? 2. What are the effects of Russia’s shift to free enterprise? Directions: - Copy the chart - Complete the prediction column.

13. Bodies of water you need to label… Arctic Ocean Pacific Ocean Aral Sea Baltic Sea Caspian Sea Black Sea Volga River You can cross out Bering Strait, Bering Sea, Lake Baikal Directions: 1. If you have a test finish it. 2. Finish your DBQ. 3. Turn in your DBQ and Test and get a copy of the map. 3. Complete your map. REMAIN SILENT UNTIL I LET YOU KNOW IT IS OK TALK AGAIN.

14. Closure – (Do on the Exit Ticket slip. Turn it in on the chair before you leave) 1. Answer the Question of the Day in your notebook like usual. 2. If you were the President of Russia, how would you fix the problems created by Russia’s large size. - Create a strategy to address the transportation problems associated with the size of Russia. - Create a strategy to address the political problems associated with the size of Russia.